Archive for February 4th, 2010

Ghana FA to name scouts for World Cup – Modern Ghana (FIFA World Cup)

The Ghana Football Association says it will soon announce scouts to aid the Black Stars technical team ahead of the Fifa World Cup finals in South Africa. Three coaches-Cecil Jones Attuquayfio, Sam Arday and Robert Sackey- were employed for the 2006 More FIFA World Cup News

JOHANNESBURG, Feb 4 (Reuters) – The referees and linesmen to officiate at the upcoming World Cup will be chosen by FIFA on Friday at the end of a selection process lasting more than two years. A total of 37 referees and 74 linesmen are left on a More FIFA World Cup News

China’s green energy company to become China’s first World Cup global – People’s Daily Online (Football News)

China’s Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Ltd. announced Wednesday that the company would be the global sponsor of the 2010 International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) World Cup held in South Africa. Yingli, a solar energy company Read more about this World Cup article

PR Log (Press Release) – Feb 04, 2010 – Johannesburg is major hosting city of FIFA world cup at South Africa. Indicating that the FIFA World Cup in 2010 will be soccer’s better spectacular entertainment. Jo’Burg, Egoli or Johannesburg is a Read more about this World Cup article

Portugal and Chelsea midfielder Deco has announced he will retire from international football after the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™. The Brazil-born player, who was granted Portuguese citizenship after six years in the country, has been an Read more about this World Cup article

Global Brand Group (GBG), the firm that manages branding for soccer’s governing body, said in a statement it had noted a British media report about a Chinese factory that makes a figurine of Zakumi, the tournament’s green-haired leopard mascot. “GBG Read more about this World Cup article

The World Cup playoffs became the issue of intense debate when FIFA decided to hold the draw after seeding the teams based on the country’s world ranking. FIFA was criticised for failing to indicate this beforehand whereas UEFA has ensured the Read more about this World Cup article

Chinese firm becomes World Cup’s first green energy sponsor – Engineering News (Football News)

Chinese firm becomes World Cup’s first green energy sponsor – Engineering News
New York-listed renewable energy company Yingli Green Energy has become the first-ever renewable energy company to be a sponsor of the FIFA World Cup, as well as being the first Chinese company to seal a global sponsorship deal with the football

Ghana FA to name scouts for World Cup – Modern Ghana
The Ghana Football Association says it will soon announce scouts to aid the Black Stars technical team ahead of the Fifa World Cup finals in South Africa. Three coaches-Cecil Jones Attuquayfio, Sam Arday and Robert Sackey- were employed for the 2006

Walsh Welcomes Five 2010 Signees to Nittany Lion Soccer Family – GoPSUsports.com (FIFA World Cup)

Walsh Welcomes Five 2010 Signees to Nittany Lion Soccer Family – GoPSUsports.com

GoPSUsports.com

Walsh Welcomes Five 2010 Signees to Nittany Lion Soccer Family GoPSUsports.com One of the youngest participants on the U-20 team, Hayes appeared in two matches as a reserve for the Americans who will participate in the FIFA World Cup … and more »

Profiteering Worries World Cup Organisers – New York Times

Globe and Mail

Profiteering Worries World Cup Organisers New York Times … World Cup organisers, who fear profiteering could deter more soccer fans than alarmist reporting about violent crime. South African and FIFA officials … European champion Spain tops soccer rankings; Canada falls to 57thThe Canadian Press FIFA rates Nigeria 15th in the worldDaily Sun USA steady at No. 14Soccer America Independent Online -Emerginvest -Modern Ghana all 278 news articles »

Profiteering worries World Cup organizers – Globe and Mail (World Cup Qualifying)

R ocketing prices in South Africa are causing major concern among World Cup organizers, who fear profiteering could deter more soccer fans than alarmist reporting about violent crime. South African and FIFA officials have angrily condemned what they Read more about this World Cup article

ZURICH — Spain has kept the top spot in FIFA’s world rankings list, and Africa Cup of Nations winner Egypt has surged into the top 10. The United States remained No. 14 in standings published Wednesday. European champion Spain is followed by Brazil Read more about this World Cup article

Profiteering worrying World Cup organisers – FourFourTwo (World Cup Football)

LONDON – Rocketing prices in South Africa are causing major concern among World Cup organisers, who fear profiteering could deter more football fans than alarmist reporting about violent crime. South African and FIFA officials have angrily condemned Click here to learn more

Confluence Solar to build US$200 million ingot plant in Tennessee iSuppli forecasts impact of Germany’s FiT cuts in 2010 UK feed-in tariff is announced: payback begins April 1 Intel outside: Chipmaker moves to install more PV power systems Click here to learn more

Yingli Green Energy, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of solar panels, was unveiled as the first Chinese company to sponsor the Fifa World Cup yesterday. Also the first renewable energy company to back football’s showpiece event, Yingli Click here to learn more

(WFI) With 300 days until the FIFA decision on the 2018 and 2022 World Cups, the World Football Insider Bid Power Index shows the strengths and weaknesses of the 10 bids. England takes the early lead in the first edition of the WFI Bid Power Index Click here to learn more

China’s green energy company to become China’s first World Cup global – People’s Daily Online (FIFA Football News)

China’s green energy company to become China’s first World Cup global – People’s Daily Online
China’s Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Ltd. announced Wednesday that the company would be the global sponsor of the 2010 International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) World Cup held in South Africa. Yingli, a solar energy company

2018/2022 World Cup Race Takes Shape: England Leads, Australia Pushing – Around Rings
(WFI) With 300 days until the FIFA decision on the 2018 and 2022 World Cups, the World Football Insider Bid Power Index shows the strengths and weaknesses of the 10 bids. England takes the early lead in the first edition of the WFI Bid Power Index

Profiteering worrying World Cup organisers – FourFourTwo
LONDON – Rocketing prices in South Africa are causing major concern among World Cup organisers, who fear profiteering could deter more football fans than alarmist reporting about violent crime. South African and FIFA officials have angrily condemned